Opinion: Canadaβs memorials reveal who we are as a country
We prefer to honour the things that bind us together as one nation from coast to coast to coast
Sad that Mark Critch did not include some of my favourites in this piece:
The Happy Rock in Gladstone, Manitoba, the world's second-largest pysanka in Vegreville, Alberta.
I lived for a time in St. Paul, Alberta, home to the UFO landing pad.
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A blessed day
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You know what I want? Long term planning
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I love that show
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Because
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Why didn't anyone tell me there were new episodes of Toopy and Binoo?
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I didn't even use the journalist kind when I was a journalist βΒ author kind, I guess?
My Dad was a journalist who used police notebooks for some reason
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I think I had a dream about shopping for notebooks last night
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Parents need to be comfortable talking about post-partum symptoms so when babies are born no one is too ashamed to get help.
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It's that time of year when the stores are packed and everyone forgets how to park
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How often do MPs who are in the Parliament Buildings use the app to vote?
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I love the Ottawa Valley accent
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David Cochrane with the conspiracy theories
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He's trying to square a circle and I don't know why he's still talking
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Ah, they don't have the budget for press secretaries
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All I'm saying is that if I were Don Davies, I would not have gone to the mic
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Reports said two, so they might still need the Speaker
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My mom scheduled me for afternoon kindergarten so I wouldn't miss him
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I literally walked in to see this on the TV and thought 'wow, that guy really looks like Richard Gere.'
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Throwback to hanging out in Mike's Place watching the 2005 vote βΒ the Chuck Cadman vote
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Parliamentary Budget Officer
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Sorry, is the CPC line that the PM is firing the PBO? The interim guy?
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Also made me add 'Go to Scotland and watch an election count' to my bucket list
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I took a class on Westminster politics and the ease with which other Westminster states can replace their leaders is quite something
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This explains why older women always seemed so powerful to me
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I'm sorry, there is a person on CBC doing movie reviews that is not Eli Glasner
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Don't Buy Starbucks! At any location, today and beyond, while workers are on ULP strike!
As of this morning, Starbucks workers across the country are officially ON STRIKE. And we're prepared for this to become the biggest and longest ULP strike in Starbucks history.
Say #NoContractNoCoffee with us: DON'T BUY STARBUCKS for the duration of our open-ended ULP strike! $SBUX
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It's where I grew up, and lived for part of the time I was a Carleton student
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